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US fiduciary reforms will rock pension funds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2015
... information and general advice to fund members and employees, especially for smaller defined contribution (accumulation) plans. "If those conversations can't happen, that's a lot of people who are going to be knocking on the door of HR [human resources]," ...

AMP Capital steps into Japanese infra market

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2015
... have a number of renewable energy assets in our infrastructure equity and debt portfolios worldwide." In the future, MUTB plans to offer Japanese institutional investors the opportunity to invest into these renewable assets through a fund vehicle. The ...

Futuro ends AMP buyout deal

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2015
... will enable them to grow their businesses and thrive in this post FoFA environment," he explained. He says that the firm's plans are to continue focusing on strong growth at a national level, but "in a controlled fashion."

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2015
... cents, or 1.6%, to $9.98 despite lifting its full year income five per cent and co-chief executive Peter Lowy cancelled plans to step down. Among the major banks, National Australia Bank was 17 cents higher at $37.75, Westpac fell three cents to $37.94 ...

Privatisation backlash derails infra investing

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2015
Voter backlash against infrastructure recycling plans in recent (and current) state election campaigns is raising alarm bells within the superannuation sector. It was such a point of contention in the recent Queensland state election that most observers ...

QIC appoints independent investment chair

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2015
... commitment to world class investment management, strong governance and deep risk management. We have significant global growth plans for our infrastructure capability and his role will be important to its success."

NAB kick starts self-employed advice channel

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2015
... increase significantly over the coming months," NAB Wealth group executive Andrew Hagger told Financial Standard. NAB has plans to introduce the offer to the external market in the near future and the business is welcoming advisers wanting to have initial ...

DeVere expands Australian operations

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2015
... more talented wealth managers to join our already internationally proven teams." Brophy added that there were "established plans" to open further offices in Canberra, Adelaide, Perth and Brisbane.

Push to end US Congressional pensions

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2015
... Kentucky, one of the bill's co-sponsors, said: "If congressmen want to save for retirement, they should do so with 401(k)-type plans, rather than rely on taxpayers to take care of them even after leaving Congress." Mick Mulvaney, a Republican congressman ...

Market Wrap AM

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2015
... helping energy shares. The Greek stock market soared by more than 11.3 per cent on Tuesday after Athens elaborated on its plans that would see repayment of its huge international bailout loans delayed but avoid a politically sensitive write-off of the ...